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National University Announces Seven New Career-Relevant Programs for Knowledge-Economy and Business Professionals

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Na tional Universit y, a distinguished non-profit university founded by veterans and recognized as one of the most prominent private non-profit Minority Serving Institutions (MSI) in the U.S. with over 40,000 students, proudly unveiled new degree programs for the upcoming academic year. These innovative programs, developed based on market research and student feedback, are designed to prepare graduates with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving economy.

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  • "We're excited to assess input from industry and faculty leaders to craft innovative, in-demand programs with the purpose of delivering relevant degrees supporting lifelong career pathways."
  • Developed by e-commerce professionals, students become knowledgeable in coordinating and managing the purchasing, transporting, and warehousing of global supplies.
  • Applications for the new degree programs are now open, and interested students are encouraged to apply.
  • To learn more about these programs and other educational opportunities available at National University visit NU.edu .

The Hockaday School Names Dr. Laura Leathers as New Head of School

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Friday, December 2, 2022

DALLAS, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hockaday School is pleased to announce Dr. Laura Leathers as the next Eugene McDermott Head of School, effective January 1, 2023.

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  • DALLAS, Dec. 2, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hockaday School is pleased to announce Dr. Laura Leathers as the next Eugene McDermott Head of School, effective January 1, 2023.
  • Prior to her interim role, Dr. Leathers served as Hockaday's Assistant Head of School for Academic Affairs.
  • The selection follows an extensive nationwide search for a new Head of School conducted along with the School's search partner, RG175.
  • "We are thrilled to name Dr. Leathers as the next Head of School," said Nicole Ginsburg Small '91, Chair of the Hockaday Board of Trustees.

Government of Canada invests in the next generation of scientists and researchers

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Monday, November 28, 2022

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 28, 2022 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada values Canada's scientific community and proudly supports scientists and researchers in building a stronger, healthier and more equitable future for Canada.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 28, 2022 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada values Canada's scientific community and proudly supports scientists and researchers in building a stronger, healthier and more equitable future for Canada.
  • These scholars are the next generation of top-tier doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers in health, natural sciences and engineering, and social sciences and humanities.
  • "The Government of Canada continues to make record investments in science and research because we know it's key to creating a more equitable future for all.
  • Since 2016, the Government of Canada has invested more than $14 billion in science and research across the country.

Tutors International's Expert Team Will Speak Tomorrow at the Prestel & Partner Family Office Forum in New York City

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Monday, October 10, 2022

OXFORD, England, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow on Tuesday 11th October at 3 pm, Adam Caller, CEO of elite private tutoring company Tutors International, along with his colleagues, Chief Operations Officer, Victoria Gibbs, Client Account Manager, Joanna Dunckley Phillips and current tutor, Nathaniel Hannan, will be guest speakers at the 2022 Prestel and Partner Family Office Forum in New York.

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  • The New York Family Office Forum, which begins tomorrow and continues until 6 pm on Wednesday 12th October, takes place at the prestigious Harvard Club in New York City.
  • In 1999, he founded Tutors International, a world-class private tutoring company for UHNWIs that specialises in full-time residential private tuition.
  • This, combined with his entrepreneurial acumen, has earned Tutors International a reputation for skilfully merging superlative standards and educational innovation.
  • Founded in 1999 by Adam Caller, Tutors International is a private company based in Oxford, a city renowned for academic excellence.

Tutors International's Expert Team Will Speak Tomorrow at the Prestel & Partner Family Office Forum in New York City

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Monday, October 10, 2022

OXFORD, England, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow on Tuesday 11th October at 3 pm, Adam Caller, CEO of elite private tutoring company Tutors International, along with his colleagues, Chief Operations Officer, Victoria Gibbs, Client Account Manager, Joanna Dunckley Phillips and current tutor, Nathaniel Hannan, will be guest speakers at the 2022 Prestel and Partner Family Office Forum in New York.

Key Points: 
  • The New York Family Office Forum, which begins tomorrow and continues until 6 pm on Wednesday 12th October, takes place at the prestigious Harvard Club in New York City.
  • In 1999, he founded Tutors International, a world-class private tutoring company for UHNWIs that specialises in full-time residential private tuition.
  • This, combined with his entrepreneurial acumen, has earned Tutors International a reputation for skilfully merging superlative standards and educational innovation.
  • Founded in 1999 by Adam Caller, Tutors International is a private company based in Oxford, a city renowned for academic excellence.

Government of Canada announces appointments to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research Governing Council

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Wednesday, September 21, 2022

His research interests include psychosocial and social determinants of oral health and oral health care, including issues of access to dental care.

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  • His research interests include psychosocial and social determinants of oral health and oral health care, including issues of access to dental care.
  • CIHR creates new scientific knowledge and enables its translation into improved health, more effective health services and products, and a strengthened Canadian health care system.
  • "I am very pleased to announce three appointments and one reappointment to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
  • Composed of 13 institutes , CIHR provides leadership and support to health researchers and trainees across Canada.

A second scholarship in memory of Joyce Echaquan awarded by UQAT, INRS and FRQ

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Friday, August 19, 2022

The new Joyce Echaquan scholarship recipient is from Mistissini and is interested in the role of Cree women in family healing and well-being.

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  • The new Joyce Echaquan scholarship recipient is from Mistissini and is interested in the role of Cree women in family healing and well-being.
  • VAL-D'OR, QC, Aug. 19, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ - The Universit du Qubec en Abitibi-Tmiscamingue (UQAT) , the Institut national de la recherche scientifique (INRS) and the Fonds de recherche du Qubec (FRQ) proudly awarded the second Joyce Echaquan Scholarship to Ms. Linda L. Shecapio from the Cree community of Mistissini.
  • "I am honoured to have been selected for the Joyce Echaquan Scholarship, says Ms. Shecapio.
  • Created in 2021 with the support of Joyce Echaquan's family, the scholarship is intended for an Indigenous master's level student enrolled at UQAT or INRS.

Congrès mondial acadien 2024: Government of Canada provides $4.6 million

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Wednesday, August 10, 2022

The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency will provide a non-repayable contribution of $1.8 million through the Innovative Communities Fund.

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  • The Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency will provide a non-repayable contribution of $1.8 million through the Innovative Communities Fund.
  • "As an Acadian, it is a great honour to announce that the Government of Canada will financially support the organization of the next Congrs mondial acadien.
  • Allister Surette, President of the Organizing Committee, Congrs mondial acadien 2024
    "The Congrs mondial acadien is an international event that allows people to discover different parts of Acadie and brings countless benefits to the host communities.
  • The Organizing Committee of the Congrs mondial acadien 2024 is chaired by Allister Surette, President and Vice-Chancellor of Universit Sainte-Anne.

Minister LeBlanc announces appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments

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Friday, August 5, 2022

OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 5, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, announced 11 appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Aug. 5, 2022 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, announced 11 appointments to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments.
  • Dr. Donald J. Savoie for New Brunswick Canada Research Chair in Public Administration and Governance at the Universit de Moncton.
  • "I am pleased to welcome these distinguished individuals to the Independent Advisory Board for Senate Appointments.
  • I encourage qualified Canadians to apply for the Senate to contribute to, and help shape, the work of our federal institutions."

Firmenich appoints Dr Eric Frérot as Distinguished Scientist

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

GENEVA, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Eric Frrot as Distinguished Scientist.

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  • GENEVA, July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Firmenich, the world's largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, is proud to announce the appointment of Dr Eric Frrot as Distinguished Scientist.
  • "I am delighted to celebrate the nomination of Dr Eric Frrot as Distinguished Scientist.
  • Science and innovation are the heart of Firmenich and our science community is at the very core of our success," said Firmenich CEO Gilbert Ghostine.
  • Dr Eric Frrotjoined Firmenich in 1994 in the Analysis & Perception Department of the Corporate R&D Division.